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Tag: TV commercials

Reggie Watts to star in Super Bowl commercial with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Don Cheadle and more
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Reggie Watts to star in Super Bowl commercial with Arnold Schwarzenegger, Don Cheadle and more

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 20, 2014January 31, 2014

Super Bowl commercials are airing earlier and earlier each year. Two weeks before the big football game to decide whether the Denver Broncos or the …

Jerry Seinfeld and Jason Alexander filmed a new “Seinfeld” video today at “Monk’s”
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Jerry Seinfeld and Jason Alexander filmed a new “Seinfeld” video today at “Monk’s”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 13, 2014January 30, 20143

While others were gossiping about the possibility that Larry David had written a potential Broadway play for Jerry Seinfeld on Showbiz411, the comedy911 bell was …

Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy for the Dodge Durango, and for “Anchorman 2”
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Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy for the Dodge Durango, and for “Anchorman 2”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 7, 2013

In case you missed it, Will Ferrell showed up during one of Saturday Night Live‘s commercial breaks over the weekend — as Ron Burgundy — …

NYC improv groups performing late-night commercial spots for Lexus LIVE during Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
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NYC improv groups performing late-night commercial spots for Lexus LIVE during Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 20, 2013

Last night’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon kicked off an ambitious, weird experiment in advertising that’s both old-school #tbt-worthy, whilst also modern enough to throw …

T.J. Miller’s “Lazy Phone” ads for Motorola’s Moto X are a hit on YouTube
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T.J. Miller’s “Lazy Phone” ads for Motorola’s Moto X are a hit on YouTube

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 19, 2013September 19, 2013

Stand-up comedian and actor T.J. Miller stars in a new ad campaign for Motorola’s Moto X phone, playing the role of the competitor’s smartphone in …

Robert Smigel, George Wendt bring “Da Bears” NFL Super Fans to State Farm commercial with Aaron Rodgers
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Robert Smigel, George Wendt bring “Da Bears” NFL Super Fans to State Farm commercial with Aaron Rodgers

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 8, 2013December 29, 20135

Just in time for the new NFL season, State Farm has convinced Robert Smigel and George Wendt to bring two of the Saturday Night Live …

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Hannibal Buress gives Kevin Durant a new nickname in Nike commercial

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 16, 2013August 16, 2013

Here’s one way to know you’re making it. You’re in a national TV commercial for a big brand, with a big star, but you’re the …

Billy Crystal boosts tourism for his hometown of Long Beach, New York, the summer after Hurricane Sandy
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Billy Crystal boosts tourism for his hometown of Long Beach, New York, the summer after Hurricane Sandy

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 12, 2013August 12, 20131

Billy Crystal may be a native New Yorker, but his heartstrings forever tug for his hometown of Long Beach, the Long Island town where the …

Patton Oswalt’s first paid acting gig, at 19, in a college loan video
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Patton Oswalt’s first paid acting gig, at 19, in a college loan video

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 12, 20131

JC Shakespeare is one of a few young comedians who appeared in an infomercial about college loans in 1990, and 23 years later, he uploaded …

Nirvana reissues “In Utero” for 20th anniversary with #TBT 1993 commercial featuring Bobcat Goldthwait
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Nirvana reissues “In Utero” for 20th anniversary with #TBT 1993 commercial featuring Bobcat Goldthwait

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 11, 2013July 11, 2013

Holy Throwback Thursdays! Nirvana just re-released a 1993 TV commercial for the band’s “In Utero” album — which featured comedian Bobcat Goldthwait in drag, teaching …

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